© H. D. Rauch
© H. D. Rauch
1 Piccolo - Raymond della Torre Tower ND
| Billon | 0.25 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Patriarchate of Aquileia (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Patriarch | Raymond of Torre (Raimondo della Torre) (1273-1299) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1273-1298 |
| Value | 1 Piccolo (1⁄14) |
| Currency | Soldo |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.25 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#412820 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Fortified tower witin beaded inner circle.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ RAIMONDV' PA' ·
Lettering (regular font): ✠ RAIMONDV' PA' ·
Translation: Patriarch Raymond
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Piccolo coin from the Patriarchate of Aquileia is that it features an image of Raymond della Torre, also known as Raymond of the Tower, who was the Patriarch of Aquileia from 1273 to 1298. This coin was minted during his reign and bears his name and image, making it a unique piece of history from the Italian States.
